Việt Nam News

Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Đào Ngọc Dung has asked for tightened management over foreign labourers working in Việt Nam.

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission has issued warnings to Võ Thanh Hà, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of State-run Việt Nam Southern Food Corporation, for his wrongdoings over land management in District 1, HCM City.

State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and candidates for the 15th National Assembly met with voters in Củ Chi and Hóc Môn districts of HCM City on May 14-15 via videoconference.

Although the COVID-19 pandemic is still a problem in localities nationwide, the National Election Council, Election Committees and election units at all localities have been completing preparations for election day.

National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ said developing Việt Nam-China comprehensive strategic partnership is a consistent policy, a strategic choice and top priority of Việt Nam.

HÀ NỘI — Viet Nam and New Zealand have agreed to work more closely together to boost bilateral ties.

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on Friday officially launched a special news website for the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels in the 2021-2026 tenure, at http://baucuquochoi.vn.

Việt Nam is ready to have “frank, open, and constructive” talks with the US on the differences between the two sides regarding freedom of beliefs and religion.

Việt Nam as a country has suffered devastating consequences of wars, including the long-lasting serious impacts of the Agent Orange/dioxin.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Thursday hosted a reception for a delegation from the Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) led by Most Venerable Thích Thiện Nhơn, Chairman of its Executive Council.

Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the UN, said that Việt Nam is deeply concerned by the escalation of tension, violence and armed conflict leading to casualties on both sides.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held a phone conversation with his Thai counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday night to discuss various aspects of bilateral co-operation, including facilitation of travel protocols between the two countries.

The Việt Nam Association for Victims of Agent Orange (AO) (VAVA) has affirmed it will provide spiritual and material support to Trần Tố Nga to continue her lawsuit against US firms that manufactured the toxic AO defoliant used by US forces during the war in Việt Nam.

National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ has urged the need to ensure security and safety for the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure, which are slated for May 23.

Việt Nam supports a free and fair election in Iraq, with the participation of people from all walks of life, including women and youths, Ambassador Đặng Đình Quý, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN), has affirmed.

Chairman of the 14th National Assembly (NA) Vương Đình Huệ and four other candidates for Hải Phòng City’s Constituency No 3 in the upcoming election for the 15th NA met with voters in Dương Kinh District in the northern port city on Tuesday.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday.

Vietnamese State President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc had a phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on Tuesday from the Presidential Palace in Hà Nội.